Jewellery - 23rd January 2020
Lot 1426
A Roman carved bloodstone intaglio depicting a lion
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
A Roman carved bloodstone intaglio depicting a lion, c2nd-3rd century AD, the lion with the head of an animal (possibly a goat) beneath its front paw, with a crescent moon and star indicating the zodiac and representing the astrological star sign Leo, 1.6cm wide